Josiah Pennsyl
Born: September 15, 1845 at Frederick County, Maryland
Home Town: Carlisle, Pennsylvania
RELATED HEROES STORIES
Medal of Honor
American Indian Wars
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: April 23, 1875
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Josiah Pennsyl, United States Army, for gallantry in action on September 9 – 11, 1874, while serving with Company M, 6th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Upper Washita River, Texas.